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AUTOMOTIVE
Better Used Cars
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We are showing a large assortment of
used cars and vou will find them to .
be WONDERFUL BARGAINS. These
cars have been traded in on new Mar- '
mons and some of them are practical
ly like new. yet the big depreciation
In price has been taken by the first
owner. A smali cash payment or your
old car will handle the deal with lib
eral terms for the balance. You are
Invited to look over our stock. Dem
onstrations cheerfully given.
HOYT MOTOR CO.
Marin on Sales and Service
Harlingen, Texas.
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1928 Chevrolet Coupe. Original finish.
Best mechanical condition. Looks
like new car; S525.00.
1928 Chevrolet Coach. New Duco fin
ish. New tires. Mechanically re
conditioned; $500.00.
1927 Chevrolet Coupe. Good Duco fin- (
ish. Good tires. Mechanically O
K.; $425.00. _ , „
1927 Chevrolet Cabriolet. Complete
mechanical recondition. New Duco
finish. New tires. An O. K. car;
$435 00.
1926 Chevrolet Coach. Completely re
L conditioned mechanically. New
! Duco finish. New tires. An O. K
car; $235 00. , „
1925 Ford Coupe. Duco finish. Good
raqfl'anical condition. Good tires,
same as new; $150 00.
1927 Chevrolet Touring Good me
chanical condition. New Duco.
Good tires; $300 00.
1 STEVENSON MOTOR CO.. Inc.
10th and Adams. Brownsville
FOR SALE—One slightly used Chevro
let truck with steel body; one Electric
Tokeheim gas pump; one stx-foot glass
show case; one Lupton parts Wn.
Campbell Auto Supply. Ban Benito.^
FOR SALE—1923 Ford touring car;
JoM motor: $25.00. 1523 West Eliza
beth St. Phone 1393-W. °
' . for SALE-Almost new Dodge Senior
FOK on*r\,.l1nd(?r in perfect condl
Sedan*vvutC> aermee for cash or will
tlon. Will bacriiie on phone
sell on terms to reliable perso ^
1303. between 9 and o_____
cuv-Butck Roadster Master Six,
JSSr “ Hotel. *.»
1 Eenito, Texas. __
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ciiF or TR\DE—Willys-Knlght
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, wo,vac.?t»t. ssSereVK
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phone 1139.
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AUTOMOBILE
i bargains
TERMS TRADE CASH
VALLEY FINANCE CORIL
207 Baxter Bldg. Phone 591
HARLINGEN ^
auto repairing _
Battery Service
the VAN HEEST SHOPS
We repair batteries, generators and
starters. John Simo electrician. 11th
and Monroe. Phone 104,. N 262
7 I1ELT WANTED_
sjc ANTEI^-Capable Spanish speaking
aiuomoblie^ salesman. Apply Webster
Edgar Motor Co.. 238'Elizabeth. Q-24,
‘ SALESMEN—AGENTS
WANTED—Real experienced salesman
fo- new and used cars. Call at Web
ster-Edgar Motor Co.. 238 Elizabeth.^
WANTED—State representatives for
standard building product. /Small cap
ital required. Apply at oMee. 5»>1
South Travis St.. San Bern to. Texas,
for further particulars._Q
SITUATIONS WANTED
I if YOU KNOW you can fill a better
lob, tell the classified ad-taker about
It and Invite offers.
WANTED—Position or ‘job." Thor
oughly experienced bookkeeper ac
countant and typist, nine years on last
| job. 32 years old. not afraid of work,
wants work anywhere in Rio Grande
Valley. Will accept reasonable salary.
Not broke or out of work, simply want
to locate in the Valley. Box 0-267.
care Herald. 0-267 ■
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
POR SALE OR TRADE—Cafe and ho
:el upstairs over care. Will sell or
;rade cafe alone or both. Good loca
;ion, main part of town between two
theaters. First class fixtures. Con
sider vacant lot or land; anything of
value. Reason for selling, other busi
ness. Building can be rented reason
able. Investigate at once. Phone 1367
pr write to Williams Cafe, 1104 Wash
ington, Brownsville, Texasa. 0-240
19-ROOM hotel doing good business.
Located opposite railroad depot. Want
to sell on account of sickness. L. L
Zenor & Co.. San Benito. 0-169
FINANCIAL
INSURANCE MONEY to lend on well
located brick business property In the
better located towns throughout the
Valley. Low Interest rate, easy terms,
prompt service: small brokerage, no
Inspection fees, no attorney’s fees, no
life Insurance to purchase—Just busi
ness property loans. See us when you
need one. S. C. Graham & Co., 1036
Levee St., Brownsville, Texas. 0-61
I MUST HAVE $5400, and will deed one
of best .business lots In San Benito,
with the privilege of buying same back
In one vear at advance of 25 per cent
P. O. Box 875. San Benito. 0-273
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MONEY
To loan on business property. Rent
houses. Refinance homes. Any town
in Valley. See H. L. Gunn. Pharr,
rexas. 0-233
TRr.ES — SEEDS — PLANTS
you DON’T HAVE to be in business
to profit by classified advertising.
FOR SALE—Choice sour orange seed
and seedlings. Also Parson Brown
oranges. Dancy and Wanurco tanger
ines and Marsh Seedless grapefruit on
sour stock at reasonable prices. W. F.
Ward. Sebring. Florida. 0-237
CITRUS TREES FOR SALE—Might
furnish you trees for a share of their
fruit later on. W. M. Ellison. Harlin
jer, Texas. 0-295
LIVE STOCK—POULTRY
?PECIAL on baby chicks: get our
prices. G. R. Slbson Co.. La Ferla.
N-202
-IVE3TOCK for sale. Forty head of
“Xtra good farm mules. Cash or credit.
Pharr Mule Barn. We deliver any
where in Valley. John S. Wear.
0-254
V1ILCH COW and calf for sale; a bar
;aln for cash. Foster-Moothart Co.
Phone [phone]
_ MISCELLANEOUS_
LADIES’ HOSE mended; runs, pulls
md snags. Valley Hose Mending C&.
145 Elizabeth. 1-198
ARTICLES FOR SALE
COR SALE—One 5x7 McCrory, one 5x7
diking meat cooler boxes suitable for
lairy or grocery fixtures. M. System,
La Fcria. Texas. M-S9
SMALL PHENIX SAFE—Fire-proof;
perfect condition: $50. American cash
register, $185 machine, practically new.
SI00. Victor adding machine, perfect
condition. $75. Three large mirrors,
bevel plate: real bargains. Green's,
corner Elizabeth and 11th Sts.
0-272
HADIO—Latest model all electric nlne
:ube radio receiver with speaker table
o match. Brand new. Will sell cheap
pr trade for good Ford car or lot. Wm.
Brown, Herald pressroom.
VIUST SACRIFICE one-karat perfect
Iiamond; lady’s ring. For further m
’ormation. write Mrs. Machot. 115 Cai
gghan Ave., San Antonio, Texas.
0-288
REAL ESTATE
SUMMIT PLACE
Brownsville's new business and
residential sub-divtsion. Just one
mile from Elizabeth street, on
Fourteenth street—the busy thor
oughfare leading to the proposed
ship channel and turning basin—
through the rich farming section
of El Jardln—to the municipal air
port and on to Southpolnt. Easy
terms Investigate TODAY. Of
fice 14th and Hays Sts.. J. J. Dal
las. Sales Manager, phone 336,
Brownsville, Texas. M-2S5
OWNER OFFERS 10 acres west of
Brownsville on Military paring, ripe
for subdivision; also 10 acres, two acres
planted to citrus, at Olmlto. I need
money; the price is right. H. H. Parks,
phone 6025F-11, San Benito. Texas.
_ 0-89
For Sub-Division
160 Acres
Located 4 blocks from the high
school and closer to Brownsville
than the exclusive Los Ebanos
Subdivision. Winding resaca run
ning through property offering
natural lake front sites for sub
division. This property Is for sale
by owners and can be bought at a
very attractive price. Henson-Lo
max & Houston and Brownsville
Development Co.
SEE US ABOUT 60 ACRES adjoining
Brownsville airport If you want a real
investment and a real bargain. S. C.
Oraham & Co., phone 179. Brownsville!
Lexas.0-234
FOR SALE
Seven and a fraction acres, one and
a half miles of the city limits of
Brownsville. Texas, planted to citrus
fruit, now in bearing. 150 feet from
paved highway, fronting resaca, good
body of water. Good four-room house
and garage: price fifteen hundred dol
lars per acre.
45 acres all cleard and in cultivation,
fronting on two highways. 3J2 mils
from city limits, price one hundred
md fifty dollars per acre.
1~!2 acres, resaca frontage, all clear
’d In cultivation, fin* citrus fruit and
potato land. About five miles from
:he city limits. Price $250.00 per cere
it quick sale.
Also two thousand-acre tract, about
12 miles from Brownsville, practically
ill prairie land, railroad and drainage
iitch running through the tract; can
ae had at thirty-five dollars per acre.
INQUIDE FROM E. A. MONSEES
Brownsville, Texas.
0-234
REAL ESTATE
THREE MODERN frame dwellings.
Five vacant lota. Will sacrifice to set
tle estate. Phone 16. Green. Weslaco.
0-166
FOR SALE at a bargain, on ten years’
time .like rent, modern cottage, hot
and cold water; garage. Price Is less
than buildings alon are worth. Easy
to own your own home now and save
rent .Am also selling several city lots
and 20-acre farm. Phone 218.
0-248
FARMS FOR SALE
10 acres In El Jardln ,111 In
cultivation, rented: one-fourth
mile from paved road and light
line. Price $150.00, good terms.
16 acres near Brownsville, all
In cultvlation, good house;
about three acres bearing
grove, good citrus land. Price
$12,500.00, good terms.
Phone 1234-W. P. O. Box 135.
Brownsville, Texas.
0-14
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300 Acres Cleared
Situated within six
blocks of the El Jardin
Hotel. This property
offers a wonde r f u 1
opportunity for an in
dustrial sub-division or
for small acreage sub
division for grapefruit.
Considered the highest
spot in Brownsville.
For sale by OWNER at
$600.00 per acre. Price
and terms to suit. Re
lease clauses on either
lots or acreage. Henson
Lomax-Hous ton and
Brownsville Develop
ment Co., Brownsville,
Texas.
OWNER WILL SELL 30 acres good re
saca land. Irrigated. In cultivation.
Harlingen district, only $75 an acre,
cash, balance easy. Need money. Also
10 acres at paving. Rio Hondo-San
Benito road. 5 acres citrus. H. H.
Parks. San Benito. Texas. phone
6025F11. 0-39
40 acres all in cultivation, good
land and rented: One-fourth
mile off concrete road, under
Mercedes Canal. Pries $150.00
per acre, good terms.
20 acres good Irrigated land In
El Jardin. well drained; price
$100.00 per acre, good terms.
Phone 450; write P. O. Box 705,
Brownsville, Texas.
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BEARING GROVE—Ten-acre tract Just
outside Weslaco city limits; five acres
bearing; four acres Jtmall trees; $7,500:
one-third cash. Fruit will make pay
ments. Owner, Box 57, Donna, Texas.
0-234
WILLACY COUNTY farm lands for
sale. Choice Victoria loam soils,
cleared. $90 per acre and up, on easy
terms. No trades If interested write
or call on Isadore Moritz. Raymond
ville. Texas. N-182
FOR SALE BY OWNER—Sixteen acre
farm with eight-room house, five and
a fraction miles from Brownsville, near
good school, about 200 yards from con
crete highway. Reasonable price and
terms. Address P. O. Box 831. Browns
ville. Texas. N-64
2'2 ACRES In the most beautiful su
burban section of Brownsville. A
beautiful home site at a sacrifice.
Phone 1191-J.
86 ACRES FINEST CITRUS SOIL, per
fect drainage, all in cultivation, three
miles Weslaco, half mile off hard sur
face road; $185.00 per acre. P. O. Box
391. Weslaco. 0-257
FOR SALE
110 acres finest citrus and truck lard,
80 acres in cultivation, four-room
house and outhouses, four miles of one
of Valley’s best towns, few hundred
feet from paved road; has own ample
and permanent water supply for irriga
tion; only state and county taxes.
100 acres river front land near Santa
Marla; soil unsurpassed for beans, po
tatoes and tomatoes and cabbage:
rarely ever overflows and can be pro
tected at small cost; soil light alluvial
slit. Owner. Box 463, Brownsville.
Texas. 0-258
LOTS FOR SALE
OWNER must sell at sacrifice 150 ft.
comer on Levee St. Suitable for
home or apartment. Phone 1398-W.
» 0-57
112-FOOT CORNER on Palm Blvd., Los
Ebanos. Beautiful southeast frout
lot. Must be sold at once. Phone
1398-W. 0-56
FOR SALE
Two lots In Edinburg; three lots In
San Benito; 33 lots In Brownsville;
seven lots outside Brownsville city
limits; 20 per cent cash, balance in
one. two, three and four years: or
monthly payments if preferred. B. E.
Hlnkley, Brownsville. H-60
AT SACRIFICE—Beautiful 69-ft. cor
ner on Elizabeth St. Suitable for
home or apartment. Phone 1398-W.
0-55
l MUST HAVE $5400, and will deed one'
of best business lots in San Benito,
with the privilege of buying same back
In one year at advance of 25 *per cent.
P. O. Box 875, San Benito. 0-237
HOUSES FOR SALE
$250.00 CASH, balance like rent, buys
new five-room all modern brick bun
galow; large lot. restricted residential
section. Fav rent to yourslf. Foster
Moothart Co., Realtors. Cromack Bldg.,
phone [phone]
SACRIFICE—2 modern new homes. 5
rooms, bath, hot water. Beautiful
light fixtures, including extra plug for
radio. See Mrs. Florence Stafford,
owner, Hayes and 17th Sts., Victoria
Heights. Phone 1075-M. 0-208
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Whoopee ! ! Great fun now. with the used drummer’s set,
bought at a bargain through an ad in the “For Sale”
column of The Herald Want Ads. “Good buys” are found
advertised daily herein. Instruments ideal for beginners
or practice in the study of music. Shop through the Want
Ads TODAY.
Buy OR EXCHANGE
APARTMENT HOUSE. Beaumont, Tex
as, six apartments, new and modern.
Electric refrlgratlon. Centrally located.
Income now $245.00 per month. Value
$20,000.00. Will trade for well located
improved Valley farm property. B. H.
Barnes, P. O. Box 167, Beaumont, Tex.
O •227
10 ACRES of good land near city lim
its of San Benito. All in cultivation;
only $2,000.00. Will take a good trac
tor, truck or automobile as part pay
ment; easy terms on balance. Phone
179, or Box 864, Brownsville, Texas.
0-252
FINE INCOME PROPERTY
Cleared $28,000.00 last year. Will accept
as part payment first-class Valley land.
Health demands out door6. Address P.
O. Box 7, Earlsboro, Okla. 0-242
FOR EXCHANGE—Small farm less
than six miles from Brownsville near
good school and concrete road. Will
exchange for vacant lots or Improved
residence property. Address. Owner,
P. O. Box 831. Brownsville. Texas. N34
RENTALS
FOR RENT—Store rooms In Stegman
building. Bert Cromack. M-56
THERE’S SURE TO BE something in
teresting to you in the Classified Sec
tion today. Read it!
FOR RENT—Nice new office suite.
Southern Realty Co., phene 914.
N-254
FOR RENT—Furnished and unfur
nished houses and apartments. South
ern Realty Co., phone 914. N-254
APARTMENTS
ROOMS and apartments. 701 St
Charles. Tel. 1017. K-71
NICE FOUR-ROOM unfurnished apart
ment with garage, also 4-room fur
nished apartment. D. L. Welch, phone
470. N-17
NEBRASKA APARTMENTS—Furnish
ed. every convenience. Frigidalre and
gas ranges. Jefferson and Fourteenth
streets. Phone 1194. W-42
IT’S SO EASY to pick up your tele
phone and talk to a classified ad-taker.
ALONSO APARTMENTS—Nicely fur
nished; completely modern. Including
Frigidalre. Phone 839. 0-58
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VACANT
5-room modern apartment, completely
furnished. Large living room, 2 bed
rooms, dining room, tub and shower
bath. Wilton rugs, overstuffed living
room suite, two complete walnut bed
room suites, walnut dining room suite,
porcelain gas range, Frlgtdalre, built-in
wall garbage chutes, laundry tray, ce
dar closets, plastered and beautifully
decorated, draperies complete, beauti
ful electric fixtures. The most mod
ern apartment in the Valley. Garage.
Two blocks from school house on
Palm Blvd . towards Los Ebanos. Open
for inspection.
PHONE 1254-W
Junkin Apartments
0-224
FURNISHER 3-ROOM APARTMENT,
lights, water, telephone and garage,
$30. 412 Levee St. 0-75
FURNISHED or unfurnished upstairs
apartment, modern, private bath. 1517
Madison. 0-64
APARTMENT for rent on paved street.
Lights, water and gas furnished. All
conveniences. Phone 429 after 5
0-279
TWO-ROOM modern apartment with
garage. West Brownsville. Call 705.
0-228
VERY COOL 4-room southeast apart
ment with gas, on pavement, $35. Also
2-room apartment. Phone 946-W.
0-246
ONE GARAGE apartment for rent. Ap
ply 736 W. Levee. 0-249
FURNISHED ROOMS
ROOMS, one block from postoffice,
one block from El Jardin hotel; large,
southern exposure; reasonable. Phone
1226-W or 1317. M-215
SLEEPING ROOM and apartment. 1022
St. Charles, phone 928-J. M-159
BEDROOM—$3. Phone 99o-J.
N-261
LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING rooms; also
board and room. 1407 Elizabeth.
0-183
FOR RENT—Bedroom close in. Phone
1148-W. 0-280
HOUSES
MODERN 6-ROOM house with gas. ga
rage, near high school. $35 per month.
Phone 762. N-239
FOR RENT—5-room house 16th and
Roosevelt. Victoria addition. See A. E.
Monsees or phone 32. San Benito
0-105
FOR RENT—My 6-room home on Eliz
abeth street near high school; sixty
dollars monthly. O. D. Deputy, phone
494. 0-293
HOUSE FOR RENT—On 5th between
Levee and St. Charles. Apply 500
Levee. 0-250
4-ROOM HOUSE—Screened porch; one
block from Junior high school on
paved street; $25; garage. Phone 247.
0-273
HOLLOW TILE STUCCO. hardwood
floors, built-in features. 6-room house
for rent. Corner Sherman and W.
Elizabeth. Southeast 75 foot corner
lot; $50 per month. See R. Lavk
ner. 110« Elizabeth. 6-292
HOUSES
FOR RENT CHEAP—4-room house. For
Information call 1020-W. 0-210
FOR RENT—Modern 5-room house
with all conveniences. Call at 1330 W.
Washington St., between 9 and 12 a.
m. or phone 955-J. 0-296
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids will be received by
the City of Brownsville addressed
to the Honorable A. B. Cole, mayor,
up until 10:00 a. m. April 5, 1929,
for the construction of one 6x6x40
foot concrete culvert on Eighth
street at Resaca crossing.
A certified check of 5 per cent
of the amount of the bid will be
reuired. The City reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
Plans and specifications are on
file at the office of the City Engi
neer.
A. E. MUNDAY, Secy.
3-18 to 27-10t-3362
The City of Brownsville will re
ceive sealed bids addressed to the
Hon. A. B. Cole. Mayor, up until
10:00 A. M., April 5th, 1929, for the
wiring and furnishing of all neces
sary material for one Hangar located
at the Municipal Airport. Plans and
specifications are on file with Mr.
Ben Procter, City Architect.
The City reserves the right to re
ject any and all bids.
CITY OF BROWNSVILLE,.
A. E. MUNDAY, City, Secretary.
3-25 to 3—3375.
The City of Brownsville will re
ceive sealed bids addressed to the
Hon. A. B. Cole. Mayor, up until
10:00 A. M.. April 5th, 1929. for one
UnderwTiters Pump. Specifications
are on file at the City Manager's of
fice.
The City reserves the right to re
ject any and all bids.
CITY OF BROWNSVILLE,
A. E. MUNDAY. City Secretary.
3-25 to 3—3374.
SHERIFF’S SALE
THE STATE OF TEXAS >
COUNTY OF CAMERON )
Notice is hereby given that by
virtue of a certain Order of Sale
issued out of the Honorable Dis
trict Court of Ellis county on the
3rd day of November, 1928 by Mrs.
Geo. C. Sweatt. clerk of said court,
for the sum of three thousand, one
hundred fifty-nine and 46-100 dol
lars with interest thereon from the
3rd day of November, 1928 at 10
per cent per annum end costs of
suit, under a judgment in favor of
T. K. Harbin in a certain cause in
said court. No. 13627, and styled:
T. H. Harbin vs. John E. Swartz,
placed in my hands for service, I.
W. F. Brown, as sheriff of Cam
eron county. Texas, did on the 7th
day of March. 1929, levy on certain
real estate, situated in Cameron
county, Texas, described as fol
lows, to-wit: Being twenty (20>
acres of land known and described
as the north 20 acres of block 58
in Survey No. 271, of the Briggs
and Coleman subdivision of Cam
eron county, Texas, according to
the official map of said subdivi
sion of the record in the Map Rec
ord of Cameron county, Texas, as
said lien existed on the 7th day of
April, 1923. and levied upon as the
property of John E. Swartz and
that on the first Tuesday in April,
1929, the same being the 2nd day
of said month, at the court house
door of Cameron county, in the
city of Brownsville, Texas, between
the hours of 10 a. m. and 4 p. m.,
by virtue of said levy and said Or
der of Sale, I will sell said above
described real estate at public ven
due. for cash to the highest bid
der. as the property of said John
E. Swartz.
And in compliance with law, I
give this notice by publication, in
the English language, once a week
for three consecutive weeks imme
diately preceding: said day of sale
in the Brownsville HeralcT, a news
paper published in Cameron coun
ty.
Witness my hand, this 7th day of
March, 1929.
W. F. BROWN. Sheriff.
Cameron County, Texas.
By L. A. Gregory’. Deputy.
_3-ll-18-25-3t-3356
Train Schedules
MISSOURI PACIFIC LINES
No. 12—To Houston, San Antonio. 6
i. m.
No. 16—'To Houston, San Antonio, St.
Louis, 8:35 p. m.
No. 15—From St. Louis, San Anto
nio, Houston. 7:55 a. m.
No. 11—From San Antonio and Hous
ton, 9:55 p. m.
SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES
No. 319—From Houston, San Anto
nio, 8:15 a. m.
No. 320—To Houston. 8an Antonio,
3:^ p. m.
NATIONAL LINES (TP MEXICO
(Matamoros Station)
No. 132—To Monterrey. Mexico City,
9:50 a. m.
No. 131—From Mexico City, Monter
rey. 3:30 p. m.
RIO GRANDE RAILWAY , , ,
To Point Isabel. 9:30 a. m.
From Point Isabel. 4 p. in.
M. P. TRANSPORTATION CO.
Cars to Mission on the hour every
hour, 6 a. m. to 6 p. m., and at 7:30
a. m., 3:30 p. m., 7:30 p. m. and 9 p. m.
To Point Isabel, 8 a. m. and 12 imh,
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Texas Club Girls
Picked To Attend
National Sessions
COLLEGE STATION, March 25.
—Two 17-year-old home demonstra
tion 4-M Club girls, Mary Lou Har
bour, of Mt. Pleasant, Titus county,
and Clarice Young, of Lake Creek,
Delta county, have been selected to
represent Texas girls at the Na
tional 4-H Club encampment at
Washington. D. C., in June, Miss
Mildred Horton, state home demon
stration agent of the Extension ser
vice, A. & M. College of Texas, has
announced. These girls will share
the honor of representing the youth
of Texas at the national gathering
with Paul Robinson, of Madison
county, and Isaac Corns, of Cam
eron county, whose selection to rep
resent the boys at the national
capital as guests of the Texas Bank
ers association was announced re
cently.
Announcement of the girl repre
sentatives comes following a state
wide competition open to the more
than 15,000 4-H Club girls of the
Mary Lou Harbour, working under
the direction of Mrs. Beulah Mur
phree, home demonstration agent in
Titus county, showed net profits of
$1642.34 in four years of club work
besides $75 in prizes. Clarice
Young, during the past year work
ing under the direction of Miss
Anna Mae Russell, home demon
stration agent in Delta county, for
her four years work showed a net
profit of $1192.67 in addition to
$67.25 in prizes.
WEATHER SUMMARY
A trough-like barometric depres
sion extended from the Rio Grande
Valley northeastward to the Great
Lakes this morning, with moder
ately high pressure to the east
ward and westward. Considerable
cloudiness and moderate to strong
shifting winds prevailed practically
throughout the great central valleys
and Texas at the morning observa
tion. and light to moderate precipi
tation occurred in the northwest
ern and north-central states within
the last 24 hours. Temperatures
were unseasonably high this morn
ing in the southern and eastern
states, and subnormal practically
throughout the great Northwest.
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WEATHER BULLETIN
First figure lowest temperature
last night: second, highest tempera
ture yesterday: third, wind velocity
at 8 a. m.; fourth, rainfall past 24
hours.
Abilene . 66 92 — .00
Amarillo . 38 — — .00
Atlanta . 64 ■— 10 .00
Austin . 68 96 10 .00
Boston . 34 42 — .03
BROWNSVILLE. 72 84 16 .00
Chicago .£2 66 — .02
Corpus Christi ..70 80 14 .03
Dallas . 68 88 22 .00
Del Rio . 70 94 10 .03
Denver . 24 34 — .16
Detroit . 36 54 16 .00
Dodge City. 34 84 — .00
El Paso . 46 78 — .00
Fort Smith . 70 92 — .00
Galveston . 63 72 12 .00
Helena . 26 38 — .00
Huron . 22 36 — .10
Jacksonville .... 63 88 — .00
Kansas City ... 40 86 16 .02
Louisville . 70 88 14 .03
Memphis . 68 86 12 .03
Miami . 72 82 — .00
Montgomery ... 62 90 — .00
New Orleans_ 70 84 — .03
New York . 3S 64 14 .03
North Platte ... 22 — — .03
Oklahoma City .. 48 92 14 .00
Palestine . 66 88 12 .03
Pensacola . 66 72 — .00
Phoenix . 36 72 — .03
Pittsburgh . 62 74 — .00
St. Louis . 72 92 20 .00
St. Paul . 32 3S 12 .00
Salt Lake City .. 22 — — .16
San Antonio ... 68 86 — .09
Santa Fe . 26 52 — .03
Sheridan . 14 32 — .03
Shreveport . 68 90 — .00
Tampa . 64 84 — .00
Vicksburg . 68 92 — .00
Washington .... 48 — — .00
Williston . 20 30 — .00
Wilmington .... 62 88 — .00
Air M&il Schedules
The schedule for the mall between
Brownsville and Dallas is announced
by the postoffice department as fol
lows:
Southbound—
Leave Dallas . 7:45 a. m.
Leave Ft. Worth . 8:15 a. m.
Leave Waco . 9:20 a. m.
Leave Austin . 10:25 a. m.
Leave San Antonio . 11:20 a. m.
Arrive Brownsville . 2:05 p. m.
Northbound—
Leave Brownsville . 1:25 p. m.
Leave San Antonio . 4:15 p. m.
Leave Austin . 5:10 p. m.
Leave Waco . 6:15 p. m.
Leave Ft. Worth . 7:15 p. m.
Arrive Dallas . 7:35 p. m.
The schedule for the American air
mail to Mexico City is as follows:
Leave Brownsville . 7:30 a. m.
Arrive Tampico . 10:00 a. m.
Leave Tampico . 10:30 a. m.
Arrive Mexico City . 12:45 p. m
Following is the schedule for the
Mexican air mail:
Leave Mexico City . 7:45 a. m.
Arrive Tampico . 10:15 a. m.
Leave Tampico . 10:45 a. m
Arrive Brownsville . 1:15 p. m.
Following is the schedule on the
Brownsville-Mazatlan Route:
Leave Brownsville . 7 a. m.
Arrive Monterrey . 9:30 a. m.
Leave Monterrey. 9:50 a. m.
Arrive Torreon . 12:50 p. m.
Leave Torreon . 1:50 p. m.
Arrive Durango . 3:50 p. m.
Leave Durango . 4:10 p. m.
Arrive Mazatlan . 6:10 p. m.
Return trip:
Leave Mazatlan .. 7:00 a. m.
Arrive Durango . 9:00 a. m
Leave Darango . 9:2£ a. m.
Arrive Torreon .. 11:50 p. m.
Leave Torreon . 12:10 p. m.
Arrive Monterrey . 3:10 p. m.
Leave Monterrey . 4:10 p. m.
Arrive Brownsville . 6:10 p. m.
•This route is operating during the
revolution only to Monterrey and re
turn.
POSTAL RATES
The United States air mail postage
rate is 5 cents for the first ounce and
10 cents for each additional ounce or
fraction thereof. Letters mailed in
the United States for the points in
Mexico take this rate.
The Mexican rate is 35 centavos, or
18 cents U. S. Money for the first 20
grams and the same rate for each ad
ditional 20 grams. Twenty grams are
about equal to thr®e-a»*°rtera V>
ounce.
Classified Business Directory I ]
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ARCHITECTS
BEN V. PROCTER
ENGINEERING CO.
Architects—Engineers
208 Merchants Bank Bldg.
Phone 617
Brownsville, Texas
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E. G. HOLLIDAY
Architect and Builder
409 State Nat. Bank Bldg.
Phone 906
R. NEWELL WATERS
Architect
9-12 Security State Bank Building
Weslaco, Texas
A. A. Callaway & Co.
Architects and
Engineers
411 Merchants Bank
Building
Brownsville, Texas
E. B. GORE
Civil and Consulting
Engineer
Room 408. State National Bank Bldg.
Brownsville, Texas. Phone 1077.
BUILDERS—CONTRACTORS
G. E. Miller
TILE DRAINAGE
CONTRACTOR AND ENGINEER
P. O. Address R. F. D. No. 1
San Benito
Telephone 6005 F 12
PROCTER & DUDLEY
General Contractors
528 Washington St.
Brownsville, Texas
Phone 627
CASH REGISTERS
NATIONAL CASH REGISTER CO.
Registers bought, sold and
exchanged
W. E. Sanders, Representative
Phone 29. Harlingen, Tex. Box 905
DRAY—TRANSFER
Mason Transfer &
Grain Co.
BONDED WAREHOUSE
SEEDS OF ALL KINDS
Light and Heavy. Hauling
WE MOVE ANYTHING
1105 Adams. Phone 139
AUSTIN
TRANSFER AND STORAGE CO.
Phones 421 and 519
1126 Washington St.
Jones Transfer &
Storage Co.
Storing, moving, crating and
shipping. Locai and long dis
tance hauling. Daily motor
freight service between all
Valley points, Harlingen,
Brownsville, Edinburg.
Office 1259 Levee
Phone 787
Truck leaves Brownsville
11:30 Daily
HAULING of all types with Chevrolet
truck. Phone 191. W. T. Goodson Serv
ice Station. 0-225
FLORISTS
THE FLOWER SHOP
Cut flowers, pot plants,
funeral designs and
bouquets
1254 Elizabeth St.
Phone 1388
^ BCWYER THE FLORIST, flowers
and funeral designs* St. Charles
and Pita streets. Phone 771.
E HOTELS—CAFES
WHITE KITCHEN
Famous for its
Cooking—Immaculacy
and Service
The popular place for
business lunches
12th between Elizabeth and
Washington
INSURANCE
——
McDonald-Howard
Agency
Loans—Insurance—Real Estate
Rooms 1 and 2. Arcade Bldg.
Phone 1090
W. B. CLINT
INSURANCE
SURETY BONDS
208-9 Merchants National
Bank
PHONE 6
Positions are Found in Classified Ads
INSURANCE
LOANS
Build, Buy or Refinance.
Insurance
Surety Bonds
D. L. WELCH
Cromack Bldg. Phone 470
MATTRESS RENOVATING
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Let Us Renovate
lYour Mattress
We make mattresses to order. Ali
repair work guaranteed
SOMMERS
12th and Adams I
Phone 674
_MILL WORK
HOMER L. FITCH
Planing Mill
and
Cabinet \Vork
Bank, store and office
fixtures.
End of West 7th St.
Our estimates mean
your orders
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_OFFICE EQUIPMENT
ART METAL’
FILING !
Equipment |
Maverick-Clarke Litho Co.
208 Merchants National Bank i
Phone 617—Brownsville
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Office Equipment and Supplies
HARGROVE’S STATIONERY &
BOOK STORE
Brownsville, Texas
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
Hinkley Mortuary j
Complete Funeral Service
Phones 123—300
St. Charles and Eleventh
Street
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TYPEWRITERS
DAVENPORT Typewriter Exchange
(Brownsville’s Typewriter House)
Distributors. New L. C. Smith “Si
lent ’ 8 and Late Corona 4 type
writers. Also sell Roval Portables
and “Factory’’ Rebuilts—all makes.
We repair all makes typewriter and
adding machines. 1112 Elizabeth
St. Phone 1105.
WOODSTOCK TYPEWRITER
SALES CO. |
Typewriters—Adding Machines
Supplies—Repairs
Phone 506—Harlingen j
_PROFESSIONAL
_ATTORNEYS
Davenport. West and Ransome
Attorneys at Law
307-308 Merchants National Bank
Brownsville, Texas
H. B. GALBRAITH
Attorney at Law
Merchants National Bank Bldg.
, Brownsville. Texas
J. T. Canales C. S. Eidman, Jr.
CANALES AND EIDMAN
Attorneys at Law
Real Estate a Specialty
303 Merchants National Bank
Brownsville. Texas
H. L. Yates
Attorney at Law
State National Bank Bldg.
Brownsville j
RALPH A. DUNKELBERG
Attorney at Law 1
Commercial Collections a Specialty
106 Seabury. George and Taylor
Building
Brownsville, Texas
CHIROPRACTOR
M. Cook, D. C.
CHIROPRACTOR 1
Nerv-O-Meter Service ]
State National Bank Bldg.
Brownsville, Texas
Room 405 Phone 703
EL VIBRA SYSTEM USED
REAL ESTATE
LOS EBANOS
Brownsville’s Supreme Residential
District, carefully restricted, com
pletely improved. Home sites from
$1200.00, easy terms. James-Dickin
Co., Realtors, corner Travelers
rnotel Bldg., Brownsville.
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TAILORING
BETTIN’S
Tailoring and Haberdashery
The Home cf
Bench-Made Clothes
1210 Elizabeth.Phone 525.